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Nov 15, 2022 | In the Media
“There’s been a lot of conversation about the potential for truly sexual transmission versus what we call transmission during sex,” said Dr. Wafaa El-Sadr, a professor of epidemiology and medicine at Columbia University. “Until we have definitive proof, we...
Nov 15, 2022 | In the Media
In general, there’s probably much more Covid circulating than we realize, according to Jessica Justman, an infectious-diseases specialist and epidemiologist at the Columbia University Medical Center.
Nov 15, 2022 | In the Media
“We’ve now had a couple of winters of people being more careful than usual, masking and staying in, and so people have had less exposure to flu and respiratory syncytial virus for a couple of years,” Justman said. “And so I think that our immune systems are, a little...
Nov 15, 2022 | In the Media
“That steady increase in the Black and African American population really makes me say, you know, we can’t just completely sit back here,” Justman said.
Nov 15, 2022 | In the Media
“I want to believe future strains will cause a milder form of Covid, especially given how many people now have infection- and/or vaccine-related immunity,” says Jessica Justman, an infectious-diseases specialist and epidemiologist at the Columbia University Irving...
Oct 21, 2022 | In the Media
“There are so many factors at play that are working in opposing directions,” says Jessica Justman, an infectious-disease physician at Columbia University in New York City.